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Articles with tag "Central Asia"
In depth
Falling Ruble Dents Russia’s Image Among Central Asian Migrant Workers
The Russian economy relies on millions of migrant workers. A weak currency has many looking elsewhere for opportunities.
In depth
Displaced: Climate Migration in Central Asia and Beyond
One underrated and underreported consequence of the climate crisis is taking so-called climate migration. Central Asia stands to be one of the most affected...
1 Min read
'shadow bazaar'
U.S. Preparing 'Economic Measures' Over Russia’s Sanctions Busting in Central Asia – WP
The decision was reportedly reached after “months of fruitless visits” by U.S. and European diplomats to the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek.
2 Min read
soldier for hire
Kyrgyz Mercenary Who Fought With Russia in Ukraine Jailed
The court said the man had been paid 180,000 rubles ($2,250) per month plus an assurance of a Russian passport in exchange for fighting.
2 Min read
diplomatic lifeline
Leaders of Six Former Soviet Republics to Join Putin on Victory Day
The leaders of six former Soviet republics are expected to attend Russia’s annual Victory Day parade in Moscow on Tuesday.
1 Min read
opinion
Luca Anceschi
How Russia Might Benefit From Central Asia's Authoritarian Regeneration
Russia’s support may prove decisive for Central Asia's regimes as they further strengthen their hold on power.
3 Min read
sitting out
Russia Opts Out of Central Asian Football Championship
The Russian football team has been shorn of international competition due to the invasion of Ukraine.
1 Min read
weekend kitchen
Dinner is Served Under the Spreading Cranberry Tree
On April Fool's Day we celebrate the jokes and hoaxes of Russian cuisine.
7 Min read
diplomatic push
Blinken Eyes U.S. Inroads in Central Asia as Ukraine Rattles Nerves
Unlike fellow former Soviet republic Belarus, Central Asian nations have not rallied behind Moscow over the war.
3 Min read
opinion
Temur Umarov
Russia and Central Asia: Never Closer or Drifting Apart?
Just one year ago, Russia’s positions in Central Asia were so solid that even China’s growing presence in the region was not a threat. That...
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